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May 14, 2013 – July 20, 2013

School Supply Assistance Program

Do you have a child living in Bartholomew County who is in need of school supplies for the upcoming school year?The Bartholomew County School Supply Assistance Program is accepting registrations until July 19. Call United Way 2-1-1 simply by dialing 2-1-1 or 812-376-6666, Monday through Friday from 8:00 am until 5:00 pm. For Spanish calls, call SUCASA at 812-375-9370, Monday, Wednesday or Friday from  9:00 am until 4:00 pm or Tuesday and Thursday, from 11:00 am until 2:00 pm to register your child.

 

Start: May 14, 2013
End: July 20, 2013
Venue: Unnamed Venue
Address:
Columbus, IN, 47201, United States

May 25, 2013

Live Broadcast at Ceraland Park!

Grand Opening of brand new 18 hole Mini-Golf course at Ceraland!

Open to the public all day with free gate admission. Activity fees do apply.

Win prizes from Ceraland- including pool passes, cabin rentals, summer memberships, and more!

Grand Opening: Noon-7pm
Live Broadcast: 3:30pm-5:30pm.

Start: May 25, 2013 12:00 pm
End: May 25, 2013 7:00 pm
Venue: Ceraland Sports & Fitness Center
Phone: 812-350-6906
Address:
3989 S 525 E, Columbus, IN, 47203, United States

June 6, 2013

SPUD-tacular!

Join the tater crowd at Parkside Court Retirement Community for a potato bar lunch when you donate a new item such as Play-Doh or a play ball for Healthy Families, a program of Family Service. Lunch will be served from 11:30-1, dine in or take out. And you might win one of the door prizes!

For up-to-date info, visit www.familyservicebc.org or Facebook at http://on.fb.me/12Q8pEB.

Start: June 6, 2013 11:30 am
End: June 6, 2013 1:00 pm
Venue: Parkside Court Retirement Community
Phone: 812-372-3745
Address:
3660 Central Ave, Columbus, IN, 47201, United States
Cost: Free with item donation

June 22, 2013

Free to Breathe Indianapolis

Champion the lung cancer cause by registering today for the Inaugural Indianapolis 5K Run/Walk & 1-Mile Walk on June 22 at Fort Harrison State Park in Indianapolis. The inspirational event will bring the community together to raise funds that will fuel groundbreaking research necessary for making the dramatic breakthroughs in early detection and treatment that can save lives.

All proceeds support the National Lung Cancer Partnership, a non-profit organization dedicated to doubling lung cancer survival by 2022. For more information, to register or donate, visit www.freetobreathe.org/indianapolis.

Start: June 22, 2013 10:00 am
End: June 22, 2013 1:00 pm
Venue: Fort Harrison State Park
Phone: 6088288852
Address:
5753 Glenn Road, Indianapolis, IN, 46216, United States
Cost: Online (closes June 17): $25 / $15 for under 12 Mail-In (must be received by June 14): $28 / $18 for under 12 Event Day (beginning at 10:00 a.m.): $30 / $20 for under 12

June 29, 2013

McDonald’s Presents Kids’ Triathlon

McDonald’s Presents a Kids’ Triathlon featuring swimming, biking, and running. It will be held at Franklin Community High School in Franklin, Indiana, on Saturday, June 29, 2013 at 8:00 am. This is a rain or shine event. Ages 5 – 12 are welcome. Hosted by the Boys & Girls Club of Franklin.

 

For entry forms call (317) 736-3695 or visit www.boysgirlsfranklin.org.

Start: June 29, 2013 8:00 am
End: June 29, 2013 1:00 pm
Venue: Franklin Community High School
Address:
Franklin, IN, United States

October 26, 2013

Night of a Thousand Jacks

As night falls on Columbus, countless glowing faces spring to life. Individuals and organizations from across Columbus carve jack-o’-lanterns and submit them to compete in a contest to determine who are the most creative carvers in town. The shining faces then set the ambiance for an evening festival which includes games, entertainment, the “Monster Mutt Parade” pet costume contest, and more. Admission is free and the fee to enter carving contest is $5. All proceeds benefit Advocates for Children work to lift up the lives of children who have been the victims of abuse or neglect.

Start: October 26, 2013 3:00 pm
End: October 26, 2013 9:00 pm
Venue: PNC Bank
Address:
333 Washington Street, Columbus, IN, 47201, United States
Cost: Free
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